girl's name

Elsie-Mae

EL-see-MAY (English)

  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 3
  • Letters 9
  • Popularity Top 1000 (E&W)
  • Births on record 1,151

England and Wales

#444

2025 births

Elsie-Mae is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 90 babies in England and Wales, ranking #444. It ranks among the top 1,000 names in England and Wales.

  • Peaked in England and Wales in 2022, when 99 babies were given the name.
  • It has been rising over the past decade in England and Wales.
  • Today about 1 in 5,855 babies in England and Wales is given this name.
  • First appears in birth records in 2006.
  • 3 syllables.

Elsie-Mae Over Time

Births per decade in England and Wales, 2000s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.

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Births named Elsie-Mae by decade in England and Wales
Decade Births
2000s 27
2010s 554
2020s (to 2025) 527

How Popular Is Elsie-Mae?

In 2025, Elsie-Mae was given to 90 babies in England and Wales, ranking #444 that year. It ranks among the top 1,000 names in England and Wales.

Where Elsie-Mae Is Used

Northern Ireland #334 4 in 2020
England & Wales #444 90 in 2025
Scotland #765 3 in 2020
United States as Elsiemae #14,154 6 in 2024

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

Figures for England and Wales leave out any name given to fewer than three babies in a year, so a gap means the name fell below that floor rather than went unused. Data & sources.

How Elsie-Mae Is Spelled

Birth registers count each spelling separately, so every one has its own ranking.

Spelling What it is Births on record
Elsiemae Elsiemae is Elsie-Mae written as one word, used in the United States, where it ranks #14,154. 36

Names That Peaked Alongside Elsie-Mae

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents Who Like Elsie-Mae Also Like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Elsie-Mae over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

How to Say Elsie-Mae

  • English EL-see-MAY

Sibling Names for Elsie-Mae

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Elsie-Mae — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Elsie-Mae

How popular is the name Elsie-Mae?

In 2025, Elsie-Mae was given to 90 babies in England and Wales, ranking #444 that year. It ranks among the top 1,000 names in England and Wales.

Is Elsie-Mae a girl's or a boy's name?

Elsie-Mae is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Elsie-Mae?

Elsie-Mae has 3 syllables.

When was Elsie-Mae most popular?

Elsie-Mae peaked in 2022, when 99 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.

Is Elsie-Mae a good name?

That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Elsie-Mae currently ranks #444 in England and Wales. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.